Libya’s Grand Mufti opposes EU migrant resettlement plans
The Grand Mufti of Libya, Sheikh Al-Sadiq Al-Gharyani, has called on Libyan authorities to reject European requests to resettle irregular migrants in the country.
Speaking on his weekly program, Islam and Life on Al-Tanasuh TV, he warned that such a move could lead to instability and pose serious security, moral, and economic risks.
Al-Gharyani criticized European nations for preventing African migrants from entering their territories while pressuring Libya and other countries to accommodate them.
NOC reassures global energy companies about contracting mechanisms
The Chairman of the Libyan National Oil Corporation (NOC), Masoud Suleiman, reassured the heads of major global energy companies regarding the contracting mechanisms with the NOC.
Suleiman confirmed that contracts would be conducted according to the highest standards of transparency and under competitive contractual terms. He emphasized that the NOC understands and protects the rights of its partners, prioritizing their interests based on the principle of shared profit, according to a statement by the NOC.
Aliou Cissé's assistants, Libya squad for Angola and Cameroon's matches announced
Thirty-one players have been selected for the Libyan national football team’s squad in preparation for the upcoming 2026 World Cup qualifiers against Angola and Cameroon. This comes after the Libyan Football Federation appointed Senegalese coach Aliou Cissé to lead the team until 2027, replacing Libyan coach Nasser Al-Hadeeri, who had taken over after the departure of Serbian coach Micho.
Libyan national team is set to begin a training camp in Benghazi on March 15, with player selection for the Angola and Cameroon matches handled by former assistant coaches Abubakr Al-Hark and Musbah Shangab.
GNU reviews with several ambassadors the opening of National Museum
The Chairman of the Committee for the Opening and Activation of the Libyan National Museum, Minister of State for Communication and Political Affairs, Walid Al-Lafi, held a meeting with a number of ambassadors from Arab and foreign countries to discuss the ongoing preparations for the opening of the National Museum next April.
Higher Education Ministry says UNESCO wants to reopen its office in Tripoli
The UNESCO Regional Director for North Africa, Eric Falt, expressed on Monday the organization's desire to open a UNESCO office in Libya, pointing out the importance of permanent and direct communication in order to overcome all difficulties to complete stalled and future projects, according to a statement by the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research.
Tripoli Eye Hospital defends corneal transplant program amid controversy
Tripoli Eye Hospital has reaffirmed its commitment to providing corneal transplants at Al-Khums Teaching Hospital, citing strong public demand for the procedures.
In a statement, the hospital thanked the Al-Khums Health Services Administration for its efforts in supporting the medical team and ensuring smooth operations.
Malicious calls to abandon celebrations of the February Revolution
As the anniversary of the February Revolution approaches, repeated calls discouraging people from celebrating it emerge, citing the current reality created by the revolution. They argue that the country enjoyed security and safety in the past, referencing the "ten loaves of bread for a quarter of a dinar" during the former regime. However, such calls were largely ignored as most cities were adorned with independence flags and portraits of martyrs.
HNEC extends voter registration for municipal elections
The High National Elections Commission (HNEC) has announced the extension of voter registration for the second round of municipal elections to April 6.
'Kaniyat' leader detained over mass killings
A senior commander from the Kaniyat militia has been arrested in Libya on charges of killing 59 people, the country’s Attorney General’s office has announced.
Benghazi Municipality, UNICEF discuss drinking water network plan
The Steering Council of Benghazi Municipality discussed with the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF)’s representative in Libya, Mohammed Fayazi, the development of a
Menfi discusses activation of Italian-Libyan agreement
The head of the Presidential Council, Mohammed Menfi, has discussed the activation of the Italian-Libyan agreement during a meeting with Italian Ambassador to Libya, Gian
CBL warns against fraudulent website claiming to offer credit card verification services
The Central Bank of Libya (CBL) stated that it has no connection to the website “cbl.cards”, which falsely claims to provide credit card verification services.
Ministry of Education concludes midterm exams, announces school activity week
The Ministry of Education announced the conclusion of the midterm exams for the second semester of the 2024-2025 academic year in all educational institutions across Liby
Libya, China review resuming Chinese embassy operations in Tripoli
The Acting Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Government of National Unity, Taher Al-Baour, received the Chargé d'Affaires of the Chinese embassy in Libya, Liu Jian, at t
Libya opens first on-site customs yard at Ras Ajdair border crossing
The Ministry of Transport has inaugurated its first on-site customs yard at the Ras Ajdair land border crossing with Tunusia since its establishment in 1936, aiming to bo
Mabrouk oil field resumes production after a decade
The Mabrouk oil field has resumed production after a ten-year shutdown.
Counter-terrorism force and UK delegation discuss security cooperation
The Counter-Terrorism Force has held talks with a high-level British delegation to strengthen security cooperation and enhance counter-terrorism capabilities.
